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Curve New York Returns to the Javits Center Feb. 1 to 3 Featuring Over 125 International Brands
The intimate apparel trade show spotlights lingerie, swim, athleisure and accessories.
Saudi Arabia’s Fashion Incubator Enters New Phase
The Saudi 100 Brands program is shifting its focus to scalability, global competitiveness and…
Vandale Acquires Skin Worldwide, the Luxury Lifestyle Brand
Vandale's partners include such brands as Lucky Brand, Steve Madden, Jessica Simpson, Anne Klein, Izod, Vince…
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CFDA, Ralph Lauren to Roll Out Two New Grant Programs to Strengthen American Manufacturing
The U.S. Fashion Manufacturing Fund, created with Ralph Lauren as founding partner, will extend support for…
Hanky Panky Sold to Crown Brands Group
The 48-year-old intimates brand has been acquired by Crown Brands Group, in partnership with Rafar Group…
WHP Signs Lotto Licensing Deal With Pure Cotton Global Group
The brand has become available on lottosport.com and a broader expansion is planned for 2026 with specialty…
How Marriott Is Sharpening Luxury Strategy and Gearing Up for W Hotel Debut in Saudi Arabia
Marriott International's Luxury Group, which encompasses The Ritz-Carlton, Bulgari Hotels & Resorts, St…
Chalhoub Group at 70: Rewriting the Playbook
As the Middle East luxury giant marks 70 years, CEO Michael Chalhoub orchestrates an ambitious pivot toward…
Chalhoub Group at 70: A Luxury Dynasty, 70 Years in the Making
Chalhoub Group executive chairman Patrick Chalhoub and CEO Michael Chalhoub reflect on a legacy forged…
Larry Stemerman, Tommy Hilfiger’s Partner in People’s Place and CEO of Tailorbyrd, Dies
A lifelong friend of Hilfiger, Stemerman helped establish People's Place in Elmira, N.Y.
Dubai Watch Week Has Arrived and the Industry Is Taking Notice
The seventh edition drew industry heavyweights from Rolex to LVMH, positioning the Seddiqi family's platform…
Republic Brands Group Acquires Joie, Equipment and Current/Elliott Brands
The brands are valued at $36 million.
Khaite and Yagi Tsusho Form Joint Venture for Japan
Yagi Tsusho will formally launch Khaite into Japan with the fall season next year.
Harrods Retreats in China, Closes Members’ Club and Tea Rooms in Shanghai
One factor for the exit could be strategic adjustments from the property's landlord, HKRI Taikoo Hui, which…